CITY OF HIAWATHA v. CITY DEVELOPMENT BD.

No. 98-713.

609 N.W.2d 496 (2000)

CITY OF HIAWATHA, A Municipality, Appellant, v. CITY DEVELOPMENT BOARD, Appellee, City of Cedar Rapids, Intervenor-Appellee, and Michael Bradnan, et al., Intervenors-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

April 26, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Craig and Randal J. Scholer of Moyer & Bergman, P.L.C., Cedar Rapids, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, and Christie J. Scase, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee City Development Board.

David F. McGuire, Cedar Rapids, for intervenor-appellee City of Cedar Rapids.

Dean A. Spina of Bradley & Riley, P.C., Cedar Rapids, for intervenors-appellees Michael Bradnan, et al.

Considered en banc.


LARSON, Justice.

This case involves the annexation of Linn County land in a voluntary annexation proceeding under Iowa Code chapter 368 (1995). The City Development Board approved Cedar Rapids' application despite claims by the City of Hiawatha that the proceedings were fatally flawed. The district court affirmed the board's action, and we affirm the district court.

I. Facts and Prior Proceedings.

In 1996 a group of property owners...

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